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January 16, 2026 - 12:44am
Three future Hall of Famers have dominated the conversation. We break down who the king of the hill is for his generation.
January 16, 2026 - 12:44am
L.A. is (again) the favorite, but with a month left until spring training, each team has work to do.
January 16, 2026 - 12:25am
Even if LIV Golf spends hundreds of millions of dollars to re-sign two-time U.S. Open winner Bryson DeChambeau, PGA Tour star Rory McIlroy said he doesn't believe the Saudi Arabian-financed breakaway league will be any better off.
January 15, 2026 - 8:57pm
The Boston Bruins retired Zdeno Chara's number in a ceremony before Thursday night's game against the Seattle Kraken.
January 15, 2026 - 8:57pm
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes says he intends to be ready for Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season.
January 15, 2026 - 8:57pm
Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga has demanded a trade away from Golden State, league sources told ESPN.
January 15, 2026 - 8:57pm
Kyle Shanahan said Fred Warner will not come off injured reserve this week, ruling him out for Saturday's game in Seattle, but he said he was encouraged that the NFC title game timeline remains in play.
January 15, 2026 - 7:53pm
Spurs center Victor Wembanyama and forward Keldon Johnson showed up to shoot around on Thursday with bald heads.
January 15, 2026 - 7:49pm
Only a freshman in high school, JJ Crawford's Michigan offer marks his 12th in Division I.
January 15, 2026 - 7:27pm
Los Angeles has the second-most-efficient run game of the past decade -- behind its 2018 ground attack.
January 15, 2026 - 7:15pm
The renderings show a 70,000-seat transparent domed stadium that rises on the sides.
January 15, 2026 - 7:14pm
Despite retiring from pitching after helping the Los Angeles Dodgers win a second straight World Series title, Clayton Kershaw has committed to pitch in the World Baseball Classic.
January 15, 2026 - 6:59pm
The first men's player to be drafted then cleared by the NCAA sent shock waves through the sport. Here's how and why.
January 15, 2026 - 6:52pm
From expected Final Four contenders like Kentucky and beyond, these teams have work to do in the final stretch.
January 15, 2026 - 6:16pm
Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg is listed as doubtful for Thursday night's home game against the Utah Jazz due to a left ankle sprain.
January 15, 2026 - 6:16pm
While contract numbers are still being finalized, John Harbaugh is ready to accept the Giants' head coaching job and the team is expected to hire him as soon as possible, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
January 15, 2026 - 5:16pm
Chelsea plan to back Liam Rosenior with a new center back in January. Transfer Talk has the latest.
January 15, 2026 - 3:52pm
Roger Federer said he won't be the one to remind Carlos Alcaraz about how hard it is to complete a career Grand Slam.
January 15, 2026 - 3:52pm
The Commanders are hiring D.J. Williams, the son of franchise great Doug Williams, to be their quarterbacks coach, the latest addition to a new-look staff under Dan Quinn.
January 15, 2026 - 3:41pm
With Mike Tomlin gone, will Pittsburgh change its roster-building approach?